Director, Respiratory Care & Clinical Operations

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a senior leader to manage and direct the Respiratory Care department under limited supervision, shaping policies, procedures, and performance standards for patient care.

The role coordinates respiratory services across departments, supervises staff, oversees budgeting, and drives quality improvement in patient care consistent with UMMS philosophy and objectives. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
• Registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Maryland licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• CPR certification required.
• Eight years of progressively responsible professional experience in respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and directs department activities for patient care.
• Develops goals, and oversees policies and procedures for department operation.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.
• Supervises staff, conducts performance evaluations, and coordinates training.
• Develops and monitors department budget and financials.
• Coordinates services with nursing and medical staff to assure quality patient care.
• Maintains safety, infection control, and environment of care policies.

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a senior leader to manage and direct the Respiratory Care department under limited supervision, shaping policies, procedures, and performance standards for patient care.

The role coordinates respiratory services across departments, supervises staff, oversees budgeting, and drives quality improvement in patient care consistent with UMMS philosophy and objectives. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm.